There are four powers: memory and intellect, desire and covetousness. The two first are mental and the others sensual. The three senses sight, hearing, and smell cannot well be prevented; touch and taste not at all.

It is very simple to be happy, but it is very difficult to be simple.

To be really happy and really safe, one ought to have at least two or three hobbies, and they must all be real.

I'm really happy to be me, and I'd like to think people like me more because I'm happy with myself and not because I refuse to conform to anything.

My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunities.

Just because you are happy it does not mean that the day is perfect but that you have looked beyond its imperfections.